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Huntingdon is located in south-central Pennsylvania minutes from I-99, I-80 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Our community is located far enough from major urban centers to avoid the ills of traffic congestion, air pollution and crime; but close enough to enjoy the benefits of business associations and culture.

Most of the people and goods in Huntingdon County travel by road. Route 22 is the major east-west transportation route, linking the county directly to Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. Most north-south traffic follows US Route 522, which ties to the Pennsylvania Turnpike, or PA Route 26, leading to State College and Interstate 80 in the north, and to Bedford and the turnpike in the south.

Amtrak passenger train service is available in Huntingdon, where four trains stop daily: two east-bound for Philadelphia and New York, and two west-bound, for Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Chicago. Rail freight service is available to area business with rail access to the Pittsburgh-Philadelphia line of Norfolk Southern Railroad.

Commercial airports are located about 45 minutes from Huntingdon Borough. The Altoona-Blair County Airport has frequent commuter service to Pittsburgh International Airport and the University Park Airport near State College provides commuter service to Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Washington-Dulles and Detroit. The Huntingdon County Airport near Mount Union and the Riverview Business Center offers an all-weather landing strip and ground services for general aviation.

The Area Agency on Aging operates a shuttle service for all senior citizens for a small fee per ride. There are no private taxis. Many social service agencies provide client transportation.